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Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,796 students in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cleveland Heights High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,118 Schools
# Students
4,967 Students
623,943 Students
# Teachers
346 Teachers
34,454 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 929 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#630 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
63%
Graduation Rate
88%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.50
# American Indian Students
12 Students
921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
62 Students
14,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
212 Students
41,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
3,547 Students
109,550 Students
% Black Students
72%
18%
# White Students
847 Students
425,285 Students
% White Students
17%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
601 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
284 Students
32,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
148
732
# Students in K Grade:
342
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
299
4,633
# Students in 2nd Grade:
318
4,841
# Students in 3rd Grade:
331
5,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
347
5,189
# Students in 5th Grade:
361
5,781
# Students in 6th Grade:
388
10,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
359
21,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
385
24,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
564
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
373
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
419
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
333
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,453 is higher than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,387 is higher than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$136 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$131 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,453
$17,144
Spending / Student
$26,387
$17,092
Best Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cleveland Heights High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13263 Cedar Rd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 371-7100
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 371-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,600 students
Rank: #22.
Tiger Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14780 Superior Rd
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 320-2005
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 320-2005
Grades: K-12
| 196 students
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